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Endocrine System - Plan Terms Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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adenectomy

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removal of a gland

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thymectomy

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removal of the thymus

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adrenalectomy

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removal of the adrenal gland

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pancreatectomy

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removal of the pancreas

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hypophysectomy

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removal of the pituitary gland

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parathyroidectomy

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removal of the parathyroid gland

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thyroidectomy

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removal of the thyroid

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ketogenic diet

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diet the produces ketones

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continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion

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continual insulin release via indwelling insulin pump

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pancreatolithectomy

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removal of a stone in the pancreas

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